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| League | Northwoods League (Great Plains East 2019–pres) (North Division 2010–2018) (South Division 1995–2009)) | ||||
| Location | Waterloo, Iowa, United States | ||||
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium | ||||
| Founded | 1995 | ||||
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| League championships |
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| Colors | Blue, yellow, black, white, tan, beige[1] | ||||
| Ownership | Cedar Rapids Ball Club | ||||
| Management | Dan Corbin (GM) | ||||
| Manager | Darrell Handlesman | ||||
| Media | Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier | ||||
| Website | waterloobucks.com | ||||
The Waterloo Bucks is a baseball team in Waterloo, Iowa. It is a member of the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. Their home games are played at the Riverfront Stadium in Waterloo, Iowa. The team was founded in 1995, making them one of the longest continually operating teams in the NWL.
On September 29, 2014, The Cedar Rapids Ball Club, Inc. announced that it had officially purchased and taken over operations of the team.[2][3] The Cedar Rapids Ball Club, Inc. is also the owner of Cedar Rapids Kernels.
Waterloo Bucks in MLB
[edit]The following is a list of former Bucks who have played in Major League Baseball.[4]
| Name | Year(s) with Bucks | MLB accolades |
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| Dakota Bacus | 2011 | |
| Brandon Bantz | 2007 | |
| Clint Barmes | 1999/2000 | NL Rookie of the Month (2005) |
| Jonah Bride | 2015 | |
| Willie Collazo | 1999 | |
| Jeff Duncan | 1998 | |
| Dane Dunning | 2014 | World Series Champion (2023) |
| Ryan Goins | 2008 | |
| Dan Jennings | 2006/2007 | |
| James Jones | 2008 | |
| Jimmy Journell | 1997/1999 | |
| Kevin Kaczmarski | 2012/2014 | |
| Jason Krizan | 2009 | |
| Kyle Leahy | 2016/2017 | |
| Zach McKinstry | 2015 | American League All-Star (2025), Silver Slugger (2025) |
| Wes Obermueller | 1996 | |
| Cameron Perkins | 2011 | |
| A.J. Puk | 2014 | |
| Evan Reed | 2005 | |
| Cody Sedlock | 2014 | |
| Eric Stout | 2013 | |
| Curtis Thigpen | 2002 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Northwoods League Official Colors (1994 through present)". TruColor.net. Retrieved 12 October 2025.
- ^ "Kernels officially take over Waterloo Bucks".
- ^ "Cedar Rapids Ball Club, Inc. Purchases Waterloo Bucks". 29 September 2014.
- ^ "Northwoods League Alumni in Major League Baseball" (PDF). northwoodsleague.com.
External links
[edit]- Waterloo Bucks - official site
- Northwoods League - official site
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